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Table 1 Detection methods of exosomes

From: The roles of tumor-derived exosomes in non-small cell lung cancer and their clinical implications

Contents

Methods

References

Isolation and purification

Ultracentrifugation

Density gradients centrifugation

Immunobeads

Size exclusion chromatography

Spin column-based methods

[127,128,129,130,131]

Analysis of size and shape

TEM

[132]

Analysis of size distribution and concentration

Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis

FAVS

[133,134,135]

Analysis of proteins

Mass spectrometry, Western-blot

SDS-PAGE

[136, 137]

Analysis of RNA

NGS, Microarray, RT-PCR

[138,139,140]